Sindhaswa Chauhanan - Gudha Malani, Balotra
Sindhaswa Chauhanan is a village situated in the Gudha Malani tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from Gudha Malani and around 117 km from Barmer. Sindhaswa Chauhanan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sindhaswa Chauhanan is 088170. The village covers a total geographical area of 799.21 hectares and falls under the 344031 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 87 km away.
Sindhaswa Chauhanan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gudhamalani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sindhaswa Chauhanan
As per Census 2011, Sindhaswa Chauhanan village has a total population of 1,488 people, consisting of 789 males and 699 females. The village has 228 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 301 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 628 literate and 860 illiterate residents. Additionally, 956 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 29 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sindhaswa Chauhanan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,488 | 789 | 699 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 301 | 160 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 956 | 516 | 440 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 628 | 429 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 860 | 360 | 500 |
Nearby Villages of Sindhaswa Chauhanan
Sindhaswa Chauhanan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Magha Ki Dhani | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Baroodi | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Bhawniyon Ki Dhani | North | 2.30 km |
| Loombawas | West | 3.62 km |
| Kharwa | South-East | 4.07 km |
| Kharwa | North-East | 4.17 km |
| Prem Nagar | West | 5.49 km |
| Aratbaw | North-West | 5.50 km |
| Hajaniyon Ki Dhani | North | 5.81 km |
| Sidhasawa Harniyan | North-West | 5.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sindhaswa Chauhanan
Sindhaswa Chauhanan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marwar Bhinmal, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 142.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balotra to Sindhaswa Chauhanan is about 87 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Sindhaswa Chauhanan is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sindhaswa Chauhanan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sindhaswa Chauhanan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sindhaswa Chauhanan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sindhaswa Chauhanan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sindhaswa Chauhanan
Where is Sindhaswa Chauhanan located?
Sindhaswa Chauhanan village is located in Gudha Malani Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sindhaswa Chauhanan?
Sindhaswa Chauhanan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sindhaswa Chauhanan?
The pincode of Sindhaswa Chauhanan is 344031.
What is the population of Sindhaswa Chauhanan?
Sindhaswa Chauhanan has a total population of 1,488, including 789 males and 699 females.
How many households are there in Sindhaswa Chauhanan?
There are 228 households in Sindhaswa Chauhanan.
What is the literacy rate in Sindhaswa Chauhanan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sindhaswa Chauhanan is 42.20%. Male literacy is 54.37% and female literacy is 28.47%.